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Sunday, December 26th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Tension has gripped resident of Orlu Senatorial district of Imo State, following the kidnap of Son inlaw to immediate past governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, Chief Uche Nwosu, who was reportedly abducted and whisked away by unknown gunmen from the Church in Imo state Nwosu, who hails from Nkwerre Local […]
Posted by Nwa Diokpa
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Hassan Kukah, has tasked the federal government for a sincere, open and proactive approach to bring an end to banditry and other security challenges bedeviling the country. In his Christmas message on Saturday, Kukah slammed the Federal Government for not being serious in its responsibility […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Barely few hours after some armed men whisked away Chief Uche Nwosu, son inlaw to ex- governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha, from a Church in his Community, the State police Command has come out to say that the (latter) was not kidnapped, but arrested by its Operatives. The former Governorship […]
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Sunday, December 26th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As Christians worldwide celebrate Christmas, a cleric, Pastor Isaac Oyetayo, has advised them to spend much time to thank God for the gift of Jesus Christ and the salvation he brought to mankind. Oyetayo, the Pastor in charge of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Mount Zion Cathedral, Oyo Province 1, Ibadan, […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says Friday’s inferno in Lagos that led to the collapse of five high tension towers was caused by petroleum products pipeline vandals. The inferno occurred at vandalised pipeline on Isheri Olofin, off Igbando-LASU Expressway and it caused massive damage to the 330KV Ikeja-West Akangba Transmission Line […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Renowned Ifa priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, has urged monarchs in Yorubaland to always follow tradition before choosing wives. Elebuibon advised during an interview with journalists that the Ifa oracle should be consulted before an Oba would take a woman as wife. He, however, said martial issues between couples were usually very difficult […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says it has completed 330KV line Patrol and energised second 330kV Akangba- Ikeja West Line on full load. This is contained in a statement signed by the General Manager, Public Affairs of the company, Mrs Ndidi Mbah on Friday night in Lagos. The statement said the […]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A frontline financial institution in Nigeria, Fidelity Bank Plc has expressed its delight in partnering with the the Akwa-Ibom State government to host this year’s Christmas Carol Festival. The Akwa-Ibom Christmas Carols Festival has once again lived up to its billing as one of the most delightful Christmas experiences in Nigeria as […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has signed the 2022 budget of N155.6 billion into law. Ortom signed the budget on Friday in Makurdi. The governor promised to adhere strictly to the provisions of the budget. “I will not do anything outside of the provisions of the budget. “Even if the state needs […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu state police Command has paraded a total of 120 criminal suspects arrested between the months of August and December 2021 in parts of the state for various crimes. Some of the criminal offences includes, kidnapping, murder, armed robbery, rape, arson, unlawful possession of firearms and Ammunition, amongst others.. Commissioner […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The internal crisis bedeviling the Imo State House of Assembly took a new Twist, as the lawmakers slammed indefinite suspension on three of its members. Our Correspondent reports that the action took place in the hallowed chamber of the house following announcement made by the Speaker, Hon Kennedy Ibeh. The three members […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Zamfara Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs, Hajiya Rabi Shinkafi, has resigned her appointment to take up another commissionership appointment in Imo. “I resigned my appointment as commissioner in Zamfara to enable me to pick another appointment as commissioner in Imo,’’ Shinkafi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gusau […]
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Friday, December 24th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has cautioned Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Governor of Lagos State, that nobody wants him at the federal level ahead of the 2023 general election. Ayodele cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader to fight for his soul and remain in the southwest; […]
Posted by Ignatius Okpara
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Men of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested Mr. Arinze Ogba,son of Senator Obinna Ogba representing Ebonyi Central senatorial district in Nigeria’s National Assembly (NASS) for driving his father’s official vehicle. African Examiner reliably gathered from a Source close to the Command’s headquarters in Enugu that “Arinze was arrested while driving […]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Four persons have been arrested in connection with illegal mining activities at Oketegbe area of Dangbala in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo. The Special Adviser on Security to Gov. Godwin Obaseki, Mr Haruna Yusuf, told newsmen in Benin on Thursday that they were arrested by vigilantes at the mining site. He […]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The queen of Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola Ogunwusi has announced her separation from the monarch, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. Queen Naomi announced the decision on her verified Instagram page citing irreconcilable differences between the duo. She writes, “I bless the Lord almighty for His faithfulness in the last 3years of my marriage. […]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Following the rumored separation by Queen Naomi from the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Enitan Ogunwusi, the palace has faulted the claim saying “it is not true.” When contacted, the Ooni’s Director of Media and Public Affairs, Moses Olafare told Vanguard that “this is not the first time such rumours had been peddled. […]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – FRSC arrested 113 traffic offenders in Bauchi State in the last one week. Its Sector Commander in the state, Yusuf Abdullahi, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Bauchi on Thursday that 52 of the offenders failed to install Speed Limiting Device in their commercial vehicles. A lot of crashes in the […]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Her Majesty Queen Silekunola Naomi has announced her divorce from the Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II. In a statement posted on her verified Instagram handle on Thursday, she said announced an end to the three-year marriage. She wrote, “Today I announce the beginning of a new dawn and the […]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II has stated that he once attempted to commit suicide but had to change his mind after he listened to a series of inspirational music. The monarch stated that music is a key component of human existence, a symbol of cultural expression and the […]